Little Gull vs Heermann's Gull

Hydrocoloeus minutus ile kıyaslandığında Larus heermanni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Little Gull Heermann's Gull
Bilimsel Ad Hydrocoloeus minutus Larus heermanni
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 43,8 cm (17.2 in) 67,2 cm (26.5 in)
Ağırlık 114,08333333333333 g (4.02 oz) 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Little Gull only

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Little Gull

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

About These Birds

Little Gull

Little Gull, 25–30 cm, is the world's smallest gull, breeding in Eurasian wetlands and wintering on Atlantic coasts. Breeding adult has a full black hood; underwing is uniformly dark — unique among gulls. Feeds on insects over water in summer, small fish and invertebrates in winter.

Heermann's Gull

Heermann's Gull, 46–51 cm, is distinctive — dark grey body, white head (breeding), red bill. Breeds almost entirely on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, then disperses north along the Pacific coast to British Columbia. Kleptoparasite; steals fish from Brown Pelicans. Near Threatened; range highly restricted.

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